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The John Burroughs High School Choral and Instrumental Ensembles Proudly Present A Hollywood Holiday Spectacular

The John Burroughs High School Choral and Instrumental Ensembles Proudly Present A Hollywood Holiday Spectacular

Friday, Dec. 6, 7 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 7, 2 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 7, 7 p.m. The combined vocal and instrumental departments of John Burroughs High School are presenting a special musical treat for the holiday season. A Hollywood Holiday Spectacular will be a performance filled with the seasonal sights and sounds of the award-winning music […]

SFV Master Chorale Presents Their Annual Holiday Concert

SFV Master Chorale Presents Their Annual Holiday Concert

The San Fernando Valley Master Chorale and ‘Messiah’ Festival Chorus present their annual Holiday Concert, featuring Handel’s ‘Messiah,’ Saturday, Dec. 7, 2013 at 7:30 p.m. at St. Mel Catholic Church, 20870 Ventura Blvd. in Woodland Hills. The Chorale will be led by Dr. Donald Caldwell, renowned as a past choral director at Cal Tech for […]

Weekend of a Champion

Weekend of a Champion

Weekend of a Champion Runtime 93 minutes. OK for Children Roman Polanski had extraordinary access to race driver Jackie Stewart as he prepared to drive in the Monaco Grand Prix in 1971. The resulting film made its debut at the 1972 International Film Festival where it won a “Special Recognition Award,” and then became a […]

A Night of Transformation: A Red & White Affair

A Night of Transformation: A Red & White Affair

Director/Producer Spencer Collins of B.L.A.C.Male Productions does it again. This year with a group of his close friends and MC’s Jensen Atwood (of Noah’s Arc) and Nefreteri Sheperd (of “Single Mom’s Planet”) he’s up to big things, changing the lives of those infected and affected by HIV. He has corralled the troops for a night […]

Oldboy

Oldboy

Oldboy Runtime 104 minutes. Not for children. This is based on a Japanese manga series written by Garon Tsuchiya and illustrated by Nobuaki Minegishi, about a man who is suddenly imprisoned in solitary confinement for many years without any apparent reason and then released just as suddenly after which he must find out who imprisoned […]

From the Land Down Under, a Showcase of Australian Talent

From the Land Down Under, a Showcase of Australian Talent

The “Sunday in Hollywood” showcase of Australian talent had a party atmosphere that confirmed the fact that Aussies have a knack for having a good time. It also proved there’s a lot of talent from the land Down Under who now call Hollywood home. That revelation came at the event presented by the American Australian […]

The Hot Shots Comedy Cruise Features dozens of “name” TV and movie comedians….

The Hot Shots Comedy Cruise Features dozens of “name” TV and movie comedians….

Sandra Kuker will host the Hot Shots Comedy Cruise March 15-19, 2014 and wrangle the A-List of Comedians performing exclusively for our cruise clients. This 100 proof hilarious sea adventure mixes luxury amenities and laugh-out loud comedy every day. It’s a unique experience to mix cruising with comedy mayhem and the on-shore sites of Catalina […]

The Armstrong Lie

The Armstrong Lie

The Armstrong Lie Runtime 123 minutes. OK for children. Until you’ve had experience with a pathological liar, you can’t begin to know what the simple phrase means. A pathological liar isn’t someone who says she didn’t take the candy when she really did. That’s just a liar. A pathological liar is a psychopath who is […]

Capital

Capital

Capital Runtime 110 minutes. OK for children. Director Costa-Gavras (short for Constantine) is a talented director of thrillers who knows how to create and maintain tension. His films are almost always politically motivated, and left-leaning. His father, active in the Greek Resistance, was imprisoned after World War II as a suspected Communist. As a result, […]

San Fernando Valley Master Chorale Gives a Joyful Les Miz Concert and Kristen Towers-Rowles Honors Kathryn Grayson

San Fernando Valley Master Chorale Gives a Joyful Les Miz Concert and Kristen Towers-Rowles Honors Kathryn Grayson

It’s surprising that an audience could get so much joy from the tragic musical Les Miserables, but that’s exactly what happened when the San Fernando Valley Master Chorale took the stage for a magnificent concert performance at the Madrid Theater in Canoga Park. The Les Miz revue was presented by the Los Angeles Pierce College […]